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  1. calkal

    Hens are waisting away

    Sorry, I got it backwards... I corrected my post. I don't lose the girls in the summer. Just when it starts to cool off. We only have 1 Vet in a 100 mile radius that will see a sick chicken. I have had 3 of the girls in... and all three have died. He wasn't sure what was wrong. I asked about...
  2. calkal

    Hens are waisting away

    After reading more I thought maybe worms too. Local tractor supply stores don't have the meds recommended. They said because of new FDA regulations starting Jan 1. I have placed an order on Amazon and have my fingers crossed. Thanks for the help.
  3. calkal

    Hens are waisting away

    I am fairly new to chickens. I started with 20 hens and 4 roosters about 2 years ago and am down to 13 hens. They have a diet of layer food, supplemented with fresh ground sirloin once a week, and sunflower seeds in the winter months to get them thru the cold weather. I also supplement them...
  4. calkal

    How many times/day do you feed your chickens?

    We are new to chickens too. I have been giving our girls a combination of feedings. We have been COLD here.... many days below freezing and more days in the minuses with the wind chills. We have the pellets always available. In the cold we make warm (wet) oatmeal with fruit for them to start...
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